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Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog
Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog

Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog

A dog's life is never as easy as it looks.

Genres

Drama

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A Labrador retriever named Quill begins specialized training as a guide dog from an early age, then the canine is paired with a blind man who is initially reluctant to rely on his new partner.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

13 March 2004

Country

Japan

Cast

Kaoru Kobayashi

Kaoru Kobayashi

Mitsuru Watanabe

Kippei Shiina

Kippei Shiina

Satoru Tawada

Kazu Matsuda

Kazu Matsuda

Etsuo Watanabe

Yukika Sakuratani

Yukika Sakuratani

Mitsuko Watanabe

Keiko Toda

Keiko Toda

Mrs. Watanabe

Teruyuki Kagawa

Teruyuki Kagawa

Isamu Nii

Shinobu Terajima

Shinobu Terajima

Mitsuko Nii

Hiroko Natori

Hiroko Natori

Ren Mito

Rafie

Rafie

Adult Quill

Kenji Mizuhashi

Kenji Mizuhashi

Yuichi Sakai

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